. >> this piece is on angel island. the angel island immigration station where chinese and otherim grants were detained and interrogated from 1910 to 1940 before they were allowed into america. many adopted false identities in order to escape this strict act. our morning strolls to mountain lake park my wife of 50 years stays a step behind. she needs my arm for balance but avoids my touch. she counts the 10 sign posts. 5 stop signs and 2 mailboxes to our destination. she moves her lips as if remembering. before i came here, i had a name. 4 palm trees faced us when we landed loomed like guardians to pass the golden gate we tell them what they wanted to hear. on this island of desperate dreams we shed our skins and wore new once. we burned our parents name and let our past curl into smoke. no longer my father's daughter. no longer my husband's wife. only the sea gulls know who i really am. for months we were held in separate rooms the dampness went through the bunks and gnawed our bones the wales of ghosts kept us awake.

the event raises money for the angel island immigration station foundation.f the angel island regs storation project will focus on the hospital used by many of those immigrants. >> a bit of germany came to oakland today. ♪ >> alan: yes, this is the fourth year of the event has been held in oakland, based on the german oktoberfest. there -- this one is called oak toberfest, a bear hall offered brews and sound stages. if oompa isn't your style. leigh glaser looking for a little october rain during oktoberfest. >> leigh: well, probably not tomorrow but as we head into monday, tuesday, mid-week, get ready for the first week of october to be a wet one. tomorrow, a dry day. high pressure will bring us some clearing, as you see here. this is the first storm system and will start to thicken our clouds up in the overnight howss night, and then the rain moves in across the bay area monday afternoon, monday night, early tuesday morning, another stronger system moves in on wednesday. here's the highs for tomorrow. enjoy. very mild. 70 for santa rosa. 67 for san francisco

. >> angel island, it was developed by the military. it was an immigration center, it was a place where prisoners of war were kept and a lot of other things. there were schools and other disasters. a tremendous number of spirits on angel island. >>henry: the san remo hotel? >> they have sponsored events from the san francisco coast society. it was built just after the 1906 earthquake. it was built to house workers who came into the city to rebuild san francisco. >>henry: if you'd like to meet this goes taught her, he will have a book signing tomorrow, go to his web site for more information. we are taking a break. when we come back, we are going to be looking at the quest for the greatest dog of earth, renton stand. that is coming up. >>ysabel: the oakland occupy movement is calling for a general strike on wednesday. we will have more on that story. >>marty: some 45 million people are using food stamps across the country. to bay area covers women are challenging those cuts. we will show you how. >>henry: when they held the first oscars,

this was also interesting in that you can see alcatraz and angel island at beyond, which of course are the natural peaks of the underground mountains in the bay. so this slide wraps up a lot of conditions. >> is this back on the docks? >> no, these walls were designed as gravity walls. they had the 1 inch steel rod at the top, and a 1 inch rod that went from the wall to the middle of the street. they had a big blob of concrete that went from the wall, the rod, and then the block of concrete. if the wall tried to move, it would engage the rod, which would engage the block of concrete. these were built as gravity walls. they're very, very wide at the base. gosh, some of them are six, eight, 10 feet wide, and they are like dams. they are faced with basalt blocks that came from the quarries in marin county. they have performed very well. the classic gravity wall. there is enough friction along the base, and there is a slope on the backside, so there is enough weight pushing down on the wall that keeps it from moving. >> this is on broadway, along rage and russian hill. >> that is a complet

a beautiful view from san francisco looking out towards angel island. a lot of boats out four >> we will have high, thin clouds for tomorrow. temperatures will be in the upper 60s. the twins will be at about 10-20 mi. per hour. here is a view of the satellite. mostly clear skies. if this is what we're dealing with for tomorrow, does what this is the right here. the rain will impact the pacific northwest, but we will get breast with the tail end of this system that will produce a high clouds. here there is another storm that is a little bit stronger. that will push towards the north for monday, bringing a chance of tomorrow, morning clouds giving way to sunshine mixed with high clouds for the afternoon. as 6:00 a.m. we will have scattered low clouds and their debate. watch the dark clouds arrived for the late morning in early afternoon. if those clouds will impact the day as the get into the afternoon and evening hours and then, a second system arrives on monday. temperatures will be pretty nice. 70's for the south bay. upper seventies in the east bay wi

coming right down the ground, nice tweet from michael, there's a lot of fog over the golden gate, angel islandrts of the bay it's already sunny. and some of this fog is just kind of snaking its way around and working its way around. we've got reports from peninsula out to san pablo bay, over towards marin county, so some areas of the sun, for others it's more in the way of that low fog. and it's cool out there. but it will be sunny and warmer today. we'll take that into the weekend. overnight lows are cool. upper 40s, mid-40s, even lower 40s to low 50s. no rain though next week. maybe first week of november but it looks warmer and breezy. maybe even the coast will get in on a lot of sunshine. lot of fog this morning but we'll get sunny and warm weather. speaking of some cool lows, kenwood and oakmont both at 43 degrees. st. helena 44. montgomery ville imagine santa rosa 44. laugh 8849. i did see a 49 near danville for a while. san ramon 52. woodside also at 49 degrees. the system that came by yesterday helped the fog. that's what really stopped it from burning off in the north by for the longe

. >> some of the hell angels traveled from new york and rhode island and were well-behaved until this happened. >> not one incident. it was beautiful. ahead great vibrations all morning. >> the sergeant says they didn't anticipate this kind of violence and it was difficult for officers to be everywhere. >> we weren't prepare for this type of activity. it's a crowd of 4,000 individuals and very kick to prevent anything from occurring. >> reporter: the victim in the shooting is believed to be a member of the san jose chapter of the hells ingels. police say they don't know if this will result in acts of retaliation but they have stationed officers at the hells anne angels club howe house tonight. >> a judge sentenced a daly city father to a year in jail for putting his young son in an of vep and urn being him. he would have received up to nine year for child abuse but will be released in two months. hi 17-month-old son was banging his hand on the hot of ven door, so culver says he put him in the of ven to teach him a lesson. and accidentally dropped him on the hot rack. >> the mayor anno

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island, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> you have to keep your eyes in the practice by the blue angels this afternoon.shows saturday and sunday and the parade of ships tomorrow morning. a lot going on. >> great to see the sailors and marines walking the streets in their uniforms they look

angeles. local media report that the victims were employees of the salon. >>> russian military forces on disputed islands in the northern pacific are being reequipped. the arms build-up is part of a long-term strategy that comes despite the fact that the islands are claimed by japan. the interfax news agency says russia has begun replacing aging weapons on the islands. it quotes a senior defense ministry official as saying new surface-to-air missiles and tanks have already been deployed. the official says homes for military personnel are already being built on kunashiri and etorofu islands. in may the chief of the general staff, nicolai makarov, said russia will carry out a military build-up on the two islands over the next five years. >>> the flooding that has inundated much of thailand is now beginning to affect the country's economy. the thai government has ordered that industrial parks in central thailand be evacuated. this has forced many japanese companies to suspend operations. >> i came to the industrial park with lots of japanese companies, but there is a lot of flood here, so we cannot reach th

island, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> you have to keep your eyes in the practice by the blue angels this afternoon.hows saturday and sunday and the parade of ships tomorrow morning. a lot going on. >> great to see the sailors and marines walking the streets in their uniforms they , [captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] [cheers and applause] meredith: thank you.

angels. some traveled here from as far away from new york and rode islands. she said all the mourners were well-behaved until this happened. >> not one inkling of anything. it was beautiful. i had great vibrations all morning. >> san jose had a large contingent of officers on site, all well-armed. but the sergeant said they didn't participate this kind of violence and it was difficult for officers to be everywhere. >> when you look at a crowd of about 4,000 individuals, it's very difficult to, you know, prevent anything from occurring. >> the victim in the shooting is believed to be a member of the san jose chapter of the hell's angels. san jose police say they don't know if this will result in any acts of retaliation but san jose police have stationed officers at the san jose hell's angels clubhouse. in the newsroom, abc7 news. >>> just days after the resignation of oakland's police chief, mayor jean quan has announced her plan to cut violent crime. the focus, to zero in on 100 of oakland's most notorious city blocks. john austin has more. >> reporter: about

angels. some traveled here from as far away from new york and rode islands. she said all the mourners were well-behaved until this happened. >> not one inkling of anything. it was beautiful. i had great vibrations all morning. >> san jose had a large contingent of officers on site, all well-armed. but the sergeant said they didn't anticipate this kind of violence and it was difficult for officers to be everywhere. >> when you look at a crowd of about 4,000 individuals, it's very difficult to, you know, prevent anything from occurring. >> the victim in the shooting is believed to be a member of the san jose chapter of the hell's angels. san jose police say they don't know if this will result in any acts of retaliation but san jose police have stationed officers at the san jose hell's angels clubhouse. in the newsroom, abc7 news. >> tie men have died after a shooting in east oakland just before midnight. oakland police were called to mcarthur boulevard and 13th avenue near interstate 580 where they found both victims. one died at the scene and the other was rus

carrying business from the netherlands belgium an angel as the brakes failed when it was going downhill and comes just a month after a similar crash on the island killed nineteen people. speech on state television the president of yemen has announced he is to step down in the coming days antigovernment protesters have been demanding and thence to ali abdullah saleh says your three year rules the nine months now the rest has turned lies the country and led to over a thousand people being killed according to official estimates violence in yemen has escalated since the recent resign from saudi arabia where he was treated after an assassination attempt reentry. six people have had a lucky escape surviving a plane crash in australia a small aircraft with find skydivers and a pilot on board crashed into a creek surrounded by trees it was preparing to land near melbourne the pilot suffered broken legs and had to become free by the police to work winch to safety by helicopter while passenger was also injured but a number of remarkably escaped unhurt after the accident. sixty thousand seaters stadium where the euro twenty twelve sort of final will be pl

rivals islands have been dealt a major blow after losing teller's manic captain robbie keane to injury ahead of their crunch game against armenia in dublin the los angeles galaxy strike it could be ruled out for up to a month due to a thigh muscle problem thirty one year old keane is on an all time leading goalscorer with fifty one goals to his name from one hundred twelve appearances giovanni trapattoni has meant are two points off the tops of dos and could theoretically overtake russia but would need to win the of evil stadium and hope to moscow well armenia are just a point behind the irish and should they prevail they will clinch second spot and advance into the two legged playoffs at the expense of violent. moving to athletics and russia has become the first run of to win the chicago marathon three times in a row over thirty seven thousand runners took part but there is only one athlete to catch in the women's race she looked about built up an impressive lead over the field and finished in a time of two hours eighteen minutes and twenty seconds which was almost four minutes ahead of going up. from the i.p.o. only england's paula radcliffe has run t

island. upset about the violence, they say this gives people another reason to look at members of motorcycle clubs as outlaws. >> i'm just shocked. really shocked that something would happen. because i've known hell's angels and all the other groups for years and years and years, and there is a code of ethics. you never do anything at a funeral >> kyle: the funeral was being held for beth row pettigrew, who was gunned down last month at a casino in sparks, nevada. a member of a rival vargas motorcycle club has been arrested in connection with his death. there are unconfirmed reports that today's victim was, in fact, a high-ranking member of the santa cruz chapter of the hell's angels, also a businessman in the south bay. live in san jose, kimberly terry, nbc bay area news. >>> he was the most notorious mass killer of his time. john wayne basy was convicted of murdering 33 young men in chicago more than three decades ago. but tonight, new information is emerging in the case. basy was arrested at his chicago home in 1978. and he was executed by lethal injection in 1994. but to this day, eight of his victims remain unidentified. police dug up the eight sets of remains and september them to a lab for dna anal

the president in los angeles before he heads to colorado did a pretape with jay leno for tonight, and he what asked and he said he would wait until they are all voted off the islandnd narrowed counsel to one or two candidates before he engages directly with them. he wants, in colorado, to talk about his own jobs plan and as we have seen the president has been trying to do an end run around congress because he believes they are sitting on his jobs bill, so, yesterday, in las vegas he unveiled a new housing plan with executive action, not congressional action. today the staff is talking about doing executive action to move around some federal money, existing federal money, to hire more veterans returning from iraq and afghanistan, and we are getting new details tomorrow here in colorado the president will announce a new plan to try and help people with student loans. try to get the government to intervene and basically try to lower interest rates so there is more money in the pockets of students. there will be republican opposition because they think the president is doing an end run around congress but the bottom line is as the battle is joined the president sees

island. upset about the violence, they say this gives people another reason to look at members of motorcycle clubs as outlaws. >> i'm just shocked. utterly shocked that something would happen because i've known hells angels all the other groups for years and years and years. there is a code of ethics. you never do anything at a funeral. >> reporter: the funeral was being held for jethro pettigrew who was gunned down last month nevada. kimberly terry, today in the bay. >>> and there is fallout from the bankruptcy of solyndra and the $528 million federal loan guarantee it received from the obama administration before it went bankrupt. republicans and democrats will have energy secretary stephen chu testifying on capitol hill. the department of energy softened the terms of the loan and let private investors move out in front of taxpayers for payment in the event of a default. solyndra filed for bankruptcy last month. the fbi is conducting its own investigation into the company's collapse as well. >>> with just a little more than a year left in the race for the white house, campaign finance reports released this weekend offer a telling glimpse into the war chest of the republican presidential candidates. two

angels. it was a cold night in st. louis. game 7 is tonight. the world series is going the distance. >>james: we have a beautiful shot outside at treasure island looking over the new bay bridge stand between oakland and yerba buena island. conditions are great. clear for the most part. let's take a look at the headlines. they pretty easy forecast with afternoon to the overtures in line to where we were yesterday. in san jose, 50 degrees. right now, 54 in san francisco. this afternoon, we are looking at low-mid-70s around the media day. 74 in hayward warming slightly on the other side of the bay. in the east we have the san ramon valley, livermore valley coming in at 75-76 degrees. everyone is closely grouped in terms of their highs. there is about a 5 degree spread between locations around the bay. the odds are he will be right in there. here is what the weather is like in the pacific. temperatures in the afternoon will stay on the mild side. the sunshine will not do too much in terms of getting as hot in the afternoon. thursday of next week, things change. cloud cover, cooler air into the possibility of rain in re- entering the forecast. >>ge

island. you mentioned student loans. now, the president has been out in california and in los angeles and san francisco near my district, and he has been saying that caught my attention and that is, we can't wait. speaking for the american people, we can't wait for congress to act. we can't wait. and he did something that is really, really close to home. my daughter and son-in-law just finished medical school, they have huge loans that they took out to go through medical school, but across this nation, about $1 trillion of loans that have been taken out by young men and women and older who have gone back to school to improve themselves to get an education, to learn a skill. $1 trillion out there. and many of those loans are at a very high interest rate and may be from different sectors and the president said we can't wait to help these people. these young men and women, they need help today. so he put together a new program based upon a law that we passed last year, the democrats passed last year, that said we are going to do some consolidation and taking that step and allow for the consolidation of these loans into one

angeles and leno asked him about the field of possible republican opponents. >> have you been watching the gop debates? >> i am going to wait until everybody's voted off the island those one-line si zingers there. >> thanks very much. the vatican is calling for a new global economic order. will international leaders take it seriously? >>> some are calling them radical ideas by the catholic church. lisa sylvester reports. >> occupy wall street protesters carried a golden cash named greed to make their point. the growing gap between rich and poor. >> my biggest beef is the growing economic despairty. i feel we have a capitalist system based around hoarding wealth. >> the division is a message long central to the catholic church. now the vatican is puicking up n the momentum and speaking out against what it calls the eye doll tri of the market. a proposal to create a new financial authority including a global central bank and new tax on global transactions. >> globalization has made us all in the same boat and we're going o either sink or prosper. >> the international monetary fund has lost the ability to stabilize the world financial system and points to the curre

the island. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> when they are down to one or two, i will start to pay attention. >> he taped an appearance show on the jay leno show while he was in los angeles> blood and urine samples show amy winehouse was 4.5 times over the drunk driving limit legally at the time of her death. the excessive amount of alcohol, the coroner says, is what killed her. an initial autopsy was inconclusive but they did not find any drugs in her body. >>> 7:20. okay pie protesters are vowing to return after -- occupy protesters are vowing to return. officers showed up and issued warnings. police say protesters were cooperative or no -- and no arrests or citations were issued. we decided to be more proactive. instead of picking it up later, they are talking about confiscating it. >> one protester who mass been perched outside of a wall is still there. sean o'kell slip demanding a meet -- o'kelly is demanding a meeting with the mayor. >>> a new restaurant guide gives its top marks to two restaurants. >>> and an arizona couple gets blown april way as they tie the knot. the rare force of nature that made this ceremony one to remember. >>> good morning, the bay bridge

recognizing the great director in rhode island, they're doing excellent work, and i want you to be aware of that. as you know, the sba has $3 billion in authorized leverage angeles to the sbic program, and each year anywhere between one and $2 billion in leverage remains untapped. i understand the impact investment fund our intended to leverage a portion of that existing and yet untapped authority with the hope of really propelling it into the hands of starts and often there is for capital they need to be successful. and i know there's some stories that indicate the unmet need for early stage capital, equity finance for small businesses somewhere in the neighborhood $16 billion annually. this is an important issue in my state, and having all of us are trying to encourage new startups and those typically are small businesses. and so there's a particular, you know, just use an example. a constituent along -- of mine, develop an anti-niekro view material that will be used on medical devices to combat health care associated with use potential for savings in health care and improve outcomes in health. they been working with sbi programs including sbic. i'm just wonde